The Executive Officers of IFPTE Local 21 and our entire Local 21 family mourn the passing of Brother Laurence “Larry” Griffin. Brother Griffin proudly served the citizens of San Francisco […]

Walter Morrison, who has died aged 79, was a leading member of the Scottish Committee of 100, dedicated to non-violent direct action.

The US working class was forged, for Davis, through its compounded historical defeat, which gave it a distinctive contradictory, battered, and lumpy form that could not be evened out through appeals to abstraction. Most importantly, the cycle of defeat and accommodation had separated the official labor movement from the Black working class, which he saw as the only possible “cutting edge” for socialist politics.